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Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25

Portability
89
Imaging
40
Features
51
Overall
44
Canon PowerShot SX700 HS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25 front
Portability
95
Imaging
39
Features
28
Overall
34

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Key Specs

Canon SX700 HS
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
  • 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
  • Released February 2014
  • Later Model is Canon SX710 HS
Panasonic TS25
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-100mm (F3.9-5.7) lens
  • 144g - 104 x 58 x 20mm
  • Revealed January 2013
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-FT25
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Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Overview

The following is a complete overview of the Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Waterproof by brands Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the SX700 HS (16MP) and the TS25 (16MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX700 HS was revealed 14 months after the TS25 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the SX700 HS matches up versus the TS25 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX700 HS over the Panasonic TS25

 SX700 HS TS25 
RevealedFebruary 2014January 2013Newer by 14 months
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Display dimension3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution922k230kCrisper display (+692k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic TS25 over the Canon SX700 HS

 TS25 SX700 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX700 HS and Panasonic TS25

 SX700 HS TS25 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon SX700 HS enjoys outside measurements of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Panasonic TS25 has specifications of 104mm x 58mm x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 144 grams (0.32 lbs).

Contrast the Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the SX700 HS and the TS25.

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the SX700 HS and TS25 is 89 and 95 respectively.

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specs. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the SX700 HS and TS25.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution and you can expect similar quality of files although you need to factor the launch date of the products into consideration. The newer SX700 HS should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 sensor size comparison

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Portrait photography factors
Panasonic TS25 Portrait photography factors
44
you can focus manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
supports face detection focusing
cannot use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
no manual mode
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SX700 HS
Street photography with Panasonic TS25
61
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors in class (269 grams)
fixed screen
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
67
has image stabilization (Optical)
environment proof
lighter than competition (144g)
fixed screen
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX700 HS
Sports photography with Panasonic TS25
45
long zoom range (25-750mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
small sensor (1/2.3")
bad battery pack (250 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
41
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
features tracking autofocus
environment proof
max shutter speed is low (1/1,300s)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Travel photography highlights
Panasonic TS25 Travel photography highlights
65
lighter than competitors in class (269g)
good megapixels (16MP)
built-in flash
fairly wide (25mm)
great zoom (750mm)
missing Timelapse mode
bad battery pack (250 per charge)
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
70
lighter than competition (144g)
environment proof
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (25mm)
missing Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Landscape photography factors
Panasonic TS25 Landscape photography factors
47
you can focus manually
fairly wide (25mm)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
bad battery pack (250 CIPA)
missing Timelapse mode
41
fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16MP)
environment proof
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
has no RAW files
missing Timelapse recording
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Canon SX700 HS Vlogging information
Panasonic TS25 Vlogging information
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fairly wide (25mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than competitors in class (269 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.2)
does not posses selfie friendly display
missing external microphone socket
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fairly wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competition (144g)
slow max aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
missing external microphone jack
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Canon SX700 HS vs Panasonic TS25 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX700 HS and Panasonic TS25
 Canon PowerShot SX700 HSPanasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
General Information
Brand Canon Panasonic
Model Canon PowerShot SX700 HS Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS25
Also Known as - Lumix DMC-FT25
Class Small Sensor Superzoom Waterproof
Released 2014-02-12 2013-01-07
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Digic 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 3200 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 9 23
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-750mm (30.0x) 25-100mm (4.0x)
Highest aperture f/3.2-6.9 f/3.9-5.7
Macro focus range 1cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.9
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 922k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech PureColor II G TFT TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15 secs 8 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/3200 secs 1/1300 secs
Continuous shooting speed 9.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.50 m 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 269 grams (0.59 pounds) 144 grams (0.32 pounds)
Dimensions 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") 104 x 58 x 20mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 0.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 250 shots 250 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-6LH -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $349 $180